Sunday , 16 August 2026

Bristol Rovers FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2024-25
Sat 8 Mar 2025 · 15:00 UTC Memorial Stadium 7,705 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ruel Sotiriou 10' 1–0
Y 63' Joe Hodge
Sil Swinkels 72' Y
Y 72' Joe Taylor

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol Rovers FC vs Huddersfield Town AFCLeague One at Memorial Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Tom Reeves
  • Assistant 1 Andrew Ellis (England)
  • Assistant 2 Thomas Harty
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 5.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Bristol Rovers FC 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals Huddersfield Town AFC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W
04 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
01 Mar Rotherham United FC H 2–3 L
22 Feb Northampton Town FC A 1–2 L
18 Feb Wycombe Wanderers FC A 0–2 L
15 Feb Burton Albion FC H 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Mar Bristol Rovers FC A 0–1 L
04 Mar Wrexham AFC H 0–1 L
01 Mar Stevenage FC A 2–1 W
25 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L
22 Feb Peterborough United FC H 0–1 L
18 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Huddersfield Town AFC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Huddersfield Town AFC
0-15
1/
16-30
1/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Bristol Rovers FC is hosting Huddersfield Town AFC for another epic battle.
  • 5' Huddersfield Town AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 8' Promise Omochere makes way for Taylor Moore at the 8 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
  • 10' Bristol Rovers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ruel Sotiriou on 10.
  • 15' Bristol Rovers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
  • 20' Bristol Rovers FC have won 317 goals from 291 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 30' Huddersfield Town AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 35' Huddersfield Town AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
  • 40' England international Connor Taylor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 45' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Lasse Sorensen has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 50' Dion Charles has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 55' Jed Ward is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol Rovers FC tonight.
  • 56' Joe Taylor is replacing Dion Charles for the Huddersfield Town AFC side.
  • 57' Huddersfield Town AFC make a change. Tawanda Chirewa trudges off to be replaced by Ben Wiles on 57 minutes.
  • 62' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol Rovers FC in their trying to find a way past Huddersfield Town AFC's compact .
  • 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joe Hodge.
  • 68' A change in the Huddersfield Town AFC ranks — Joe Hodge exits the field as Jonathan Hogg enters on 68.
  • 72' Poor challenge from Sil Swinkels. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 78' The whistle greets Sil Swinkels as he departs to be replaced by Lino Sousa.
  • 79' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 79 minute. Isaac Hutchinson leaves to be changed by Kofi Shaw.
  • 84' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 86' Clinton Mola makes way for Ollie Dewsbury at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol Rovers FC.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for: Bristol Rovers FC or Huddersfield Town AFC 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Bristol Rovers FC42% Draw28% Huddersfield Town AFC30%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
58%
Bristol Rovers FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol Rovers FC27% Draw49% Huddersfield Town AFC24%
Actual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC

Handicap Bristol Rovers FC covers Push Huddersfield Town AFC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 20% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
28%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.